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Can We Compete? Trends in America’s Scientific and Technical Workforce
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Hosted by the Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology
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November 1-2, 2007
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Speaker's Presentations
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The Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology (CPST) hosted a
national conference to address major issues impacting America’s STEM
workforce on November 1-2, 2007 in Washington, DC. The conference brought
together policymakers, higher education administrators, corporate hiring
mangers, non-profit and business executives, workforce analysts, and others
to address this important issue.
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Presentations from selected speakers are listed below:
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The Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view presentations.
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Presentation No 1:
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Towards a Data Driven STEM Workforce Policy Discussion - 5 pages
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Ron Hira, Assistant Professor of Public Policy,
Rochester Institute of Technology
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Presentation No 2:
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STEM Workforce Data Project Data Tour: Highlights of the Collection - 24 pages
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Lisa Frehill, Executive Director, Commission on Professionals in
Science and Technology and Richard Ellis, Ellis Research Services
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Presentation No 3:
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Ensuring the Needed S&T Workforce: The Role of State Government - 14 pages
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Stephen Crawford, Director, Social, Economic & Workforce
Programs Division, National Governor's Association
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Presentation No 4:
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Immigrant Entrepreneurs in the Massachusetts Biotechnology Industry - 10 pages
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Laurel Smith-Doerr, Assistant Professor, Sociology, Boston University
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Presentation No 5:
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Competing and Cooperating in High Technology Industries: Insights
from the Global Bioscience Sector - 15 pages
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David Finegold, Dean, School of Management and Labor Relations,
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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Presentation No 6:
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Doctoral-Level Women Faculty in Academic Science and Engineering:
Challenges and Opportunities - 10 pages
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Mary Frank Fox, Advance Professor, School of Public Policy,
Georgia Institute of Technology
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Presentation No 7:
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Diversifying STEM Faculties: The Intersection of Race, Ethnicity and Gender - 17 pages
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Cheryl B. Leggon, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy,
Georgia Institute of Technology
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Presentation No 8:
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Does the Labor Market Work for Women? Nurses, Wages, and Labor Supply - 21 pages
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Vicky Lovell, Director of Employment and Work/Life Programs, Institute for Women's Policy Research
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Presentation No 9:
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The Engineer's Challenge: Identifying What Skills are in Demand and Finding
Opportunities in a Global Market - 24 pages
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Paul Kostek, Vice President, Career Activities, IEEE-USA
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Presentation No 10:
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Competition or Collaboration? How Globalization is Changing the Demand for
Scientists and Engineers - 19 pages
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Hal Salzman, The Urban Institute
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Presentation No 11:
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Aspirations of Foreign-born from India in the U.S. Science & Engineering
Workforce - 17 pages
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Roli Varma, Professor, School of Public
Administration, University of New Mexico
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Presentation No 12:
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Immigration Policy and the International Supply and Demand for
STEM Workers - 15 pages
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B. Lindsay Lowell, Director of Policy Studies,
Institute for the Study of International Migration, Georgetown University
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Presentation No 13:
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Supplying Demand for Knowledge Societies: Perspectives on National,
Regional and Global Experiments - 15 pages
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Presenter's Comments - 11 pages
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Paul Dufour, Interim Executive Director,
Office of the National Science Advisor, Government of Canada
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